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Workopolis up and running on cell phones When job seekers vote Strike imminent at Canada Post


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Transferable skills are key

In parallel to the skills specific to each job, qualities that allow greater efficiency, flexibility and responsiveness at work have taken on importance. These are what are referred to as "transferable" skills.


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Online CVs: watch out for hackers!

An address, telephone number and date of birth contain a wealth of information that is very appealing to cybercriminals....


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The environment more important than people with disabilities

According to a poll released by the Job Opportunity Information Network, Canadians believe the environment is more of a priority for Canadian companies than people with disabilities...


By the numbers

By the numbers: 50% of Canadians feel uncomfortable at work

According to a recent IPSOS Reid poll, half of working Canadians have trouble fitting in at work...


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Simply Hired, Take Our Kids to Work, Canada’s Top 100 Employers,…

Simply Hired launches job search engine for Canada Salary equity not observed on Prince Edward Island Take Our Kids to Work Alberta hopes to attract skilled U.S. workers Canada's Top 100 Employers 35% of Canadian workers unable to put money away every month


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Chief Executive Beaten to Death in India

On September 22, 2008, a labour dispute turned ugly in a factory in Greater Noida, an industrial suburb east of New Delhi.


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Parents at job interviews

Mom and Dad accompanied you to your first day of school, so why not to the first job interview?


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MANDRAKE continues to expand

After buying out Claude Vézina et associés in 2007, Mandrake continued its buying spree with the acquisition of Venatus Conseil, an executive search firm, in early September.


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Shift workers not very satisfied

According to a recent Statistics Canada study, shift workers suffer from role overload and are dissatisfied with their work-life balance.


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Change at Randstad Canada

Randstad Holding nv has been in full restructuring mode since June, when it merged with competitor Vedior nv...


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Venatus Conseil, Mandrake Group, MSEmploy.ca, Pigefolio.com, CIPD, Workopolis,…

Acquisition of Venatus Conseil by the Mandrake Group Job portal launched for Microsoft specialists Merger of Corp Shorts and Executive Search Firm HR professionals in the UK earning more, but working longer hours Workopolis joins The Network


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